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Teacher

Rockhampton, Queensland 4700, Australia • Part-time
AI Job Summary
  • Must be QCT registered Teacher.
  • Experience teaching students with autism and a passion for children's education.
  • Apply a holistic, strengths-based, neurodiversity affirming approach to education.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Part-time • Experienced

Description

Are you looking to broaden your teaching experience, take on a new challenge, and step into a different team? We currently have a permanent part-time teaching position available at AQ Rockhampton school.

The role

Join us for a permanent part-time (0.5) position with opportunity to pick up additional day each fortnight providing release cover to one of your teaching peers. Days available are Wednesday-Friday.

What’s in it for you?

  • Opportunity for Lower Primary teachers with capacity to teach aspects of all key learning areas (subjects) across our P-4 cohort.
  • Small classes of 6 students.
  • Become part of a growing, connected, and close-knit community of dedicated professionals, where your contributions are valued.
  • Opportunity to personalise learning and curriculum access – teach students where they are at and by what they need.
  • As a teacher you will be supported by the wider AQ School team and educational program.

“When you’re working for a purpose of bettering the lives of families or kids, the work you’re doing is that much more important.” 

Our P-12 independent school has six campuses across the state and is built on a strong foundation of Specialist Teachers, Aides and Allied Health Professionals. Working in a collaborative environment, our dedicated teams offer a tailored, neuroaffirming approach to the learning experience of diverse learners.

As a Teacher, you’ll support the planning, teaching and assessment in an alternative, flexible model of learning for autistic students, embracing a holistic, strengths-based, and neurodiversity affirming approach as we strive to empower each student to thrive in an environment that fosters their individual growth.

From health and wellness programs to professional development, we encourage our staff to strive for a better balance.

 

  • Access up to $18,000in Not-For-Profit salary packaging including entertainment card benefits. 
  • Look after your health through discounts to eligible Medibank private health insurance.
  • Prioritise wellbeing through a discounted Fitness Passport with access to various fitness and aquatic centres all around the country – for you AND your immediate family!
  • Gain meaningful experience through empowering autistic people, their families, carers, and the wider community. 
  • AQ Rockhampton campus is committed to providing opportunities for supported professional growth, ensuring every team member can reach their full potential.
  • Complement your existing teaching portfolio with the enriching experience of an independent school for the Peak body of Autism in the state.
  • Connect to a range of services with AccessEAP including counselling, nutritional, legal and financial professionals.

If you’re a QCT registered Teacher with experience in the field of Autism and a passion for children’s education, then why wait?

Are you ready to start helping Autism Queensland make an impact and change lives?

Autism Queensland strives to create environments where everyone has equal access to connect their greatest passions with their fullest potential, celebrating all people and their right to participate and belong. We ask that you please let us know if there are any adjustments you may need to ensure you are supported during our recruitment process.

Company Overview

Autism Queensland offers a wide range of careers and the opportunity to make a real difference in providing a life of choice and opportunity for people on the autism spectrum. As a community-based organisation, we can offer you an inspiring, caring and fun place to work. You will enjoy the support of passionate, friendly colleagues and leaders who value your contribution and share your commitment to achieving work-life balance. Your work will be both challenging and rewarding and you will find scope and support for personal as well as professional development.